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European Wild Apple (Malus sylvestris)Observer
ajacobDescription
This tree was found in a residential neighborhood in Sagamore Hills. I estimate this tree to be 11 feet tall. This tree has smooth bark. The leaves are simple, small, toothed, and curl up along the edges. This tree produces red apples.
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Callery Pear (Pyrus calleryana)Observer
ajacobDescription
This tree was found in a residential neighborhood in Sagamore Hills. I estimate this tree to be 20 feet high. The bark of this tree is rough and grey. The leaves are deep green and very round even though they still have a pointed tip on them.
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Maples (Genus Acer)Observer
ajacobDescription
This tree was found in a residential neighborhood in Sagamore Hills. I estimate the height of this tree to be 12 feet tall. I would guess that this tree is quite young due to the diameter of its trunk as well as the overall size of the tree. The bark of this tree was very smooth and thin. The lobed and toothed leaves were very small due to the young age of the tree.
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Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum)Observer
ajacobDescription
This tree was found in a residential neighborhood in Sagamore Hills. I estimate this tree to be 30 feet tall. The bark of this tree is course and has large bumps all around it. The leaves are all decently sized and all have a complex network of veins.
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Honey Locust (Gleditsia triacanthos)Observer
ajacobDescription
This tree was found in a residential neighborhood in Sagamore Hills. I estimate this tree to be 30 feet tall. Its leaves are compound and have may small alternate leaflets. The tree turns completely yellow in the fall. The bark is fairly smooth with cracks and bumps throughout.
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Lindens, Basswoods, and Lime Trees (Genus Tilia)Observer
ajacobDescription
This tree was found in a residential neighborhood in Sagamore Hills. I estimate this tree to be 17-20 feet high. This tree has rough bark that varies in color throughout the tree. The leaves are simple, fairly large, and some are offset and not even on both sides.
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Chokecherry (Prunus virginiana)Observer
ajacobDescription
This tree was found in a residential neighborhood in Sagamore Hills. I estimate the tree to be about 20 ft. high. The bark was very rough and peeling. The leaves have a unique purple color to them. The tree contained groups of brown berries/cherries.
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American Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)Observer
ajacobDescription
This tree was found in a residential neighborhood in Sagamore Hills. I estimate this tree to be 25 feet high. It appears to be a fairly older tree since the bark is very rough, bumpy, and uneven with a grey color to it. The leaves are lobed and toothed and 3 lobes on each side.
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Buckeyes and Horse-Chestnuts (Genus Aesculus)Observer
ajacobDescription
This tree was found in a residential neighborhood in Sagamore Hills. I estimate its height to be 6-7 feet high. It appears to be a younger tree due to its small trunk and its height. The leaf is compound with 5 leaflets all about 11 cm long. The leaf appears more yellow than green, and has a complex brown and yellow pattern on the bottom.
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Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipifera)Observer
ajacobDescription
This tree was found in a residential neighborhood in Sagamore Hills. I estimate its height to be about 20 feet high. The leaf is simple with a very dark green color to it.The leaf is not evenly lobed on both sides, one side has an extra lobe.
